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This Executive Order approved the specified parts on on June 23, 2008.
As of Wednesday, November 27th, 2024 this Executive Order has not been overturned or superceeded.

Approved Parts

Part NumberModelsRemarks
350602007 model year Dodge trucks equipped with a 5.7L engineThe Evolution is a hand held programmer designed to reprogram the FLASH memory chip located in the vehicleÔÇÖs ECU module. The Evolution has four main stages of enhancement: economy, towing, race, and extreme. The Evolution is designed to download OEM calibration updates, non emission related upgrades, and patches or fixes in the firmware. Evolution data files cannot be modified by the end user.

This Executive Order may be listed as:
  • C.A.R.B.E.O. D-541-2
  • Executive Order 541-2 / D541-2
  • ARB # D-541-2
  • Executive Order No: D-541-2
  • C.A.R.B. No. D-541-2
  • Resolution D-541-2
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Download: Executive Order D-541-2 PDF

D-541-2 Document:

CARB_D-541-2

State of Califorr~ia AIR RESOLIRCES BOARD EXECUTIVE ORDER D-541-2 Relating to Exemptions Under Section 27156 of the California Vehicle Code Edge Products Evolution, Part No. 35060 Pursuant to the authority vested in the Air Resources Board by Section 271 56 of the Vehicle Code; and Pursuant to the authority vested in the undersigned by Section 39515 and Section 39516 of the Health and Safety Code and Executive Order G-02-003; IT IS ORDERED AND RESOLVED: That the installation of the Evolution, manufactured and marketed by Edge Products, 1080 South Depot Drive, Ogden, UT 94404, has been found not to reduce the effectiveness of the applicable vehicle pollution control systems and, therefore, is exempt from the prohibitions of Section 27156 of the Vehicle Code for 2007 model year Dodge trucks equipped with a 5.7L engine. The Evolution is a hand held programmer designed to reprogram the FLASH memory chip located in the vehicle's ECU module. The Evolution has four main stages of enhancement: economy, towing, race, and extreme. The Evolution is designed to download OEM calibration updates, non errlission related upgrades, and patches or fixes in the firmware. Evolution data files cannot be modified by the end user. TI-ris Executive Order is valid provided that the installation instructions for the Evolution will not recommend tuning the vehicle to specifications different from those subrr~ittedby the device manufacturer. Changes made to the design or operating conditions of the Evolution, as exempt by the Air Resources Board, which adversely affect the performance of the vehicle's pollution control system shall invalidate this Executive Order. This Executive Order shall not apply to any Evolution advertised, offered for sale, sold with, or installed on a new motor vehicle prior to or concurrent with transfer to an ultimate purchaser. Marketing of the Evolution using any identification other than that shown in this Executive Order or marketing of the Evolution for an application other than those listed in this Executive Order shall be prohibited unless prior approval is obtained from the Air Resources Board. This Executive Order does not constitute any opir~ionas to the effect the use of the Evolution may have on any warranty either expressed or implied by the vehicle manufacturer. This Executive Order is granted based on submitted emission test data generated on a 2007 model year 5.7L Dodge Ram, certified to the Low Emission Vehicle II Low Emission Vehicle (LEV II LEV) emission standards and modified with the Evolution. Test

results showed that emission levels, with the Evolution Extreme (level 4) program installed, met the applicable emission standards when tested using the Cold-Start CVS-75 Federal Test Procedure (FTP) test cycle and the Supplemental Federal Test Procedure (SFTP US06) test cycle. Examination of the OBD II system showed the Evolution did not affect OBD II system operation. Results from errlissions testing conducted at Automotive Testing and Development Services, Inc., located in Ontario, California, are shown below (in grams per mile with deterioration factors applied). 2007 Dodge Ram CVS-75 US06 NMOG CO NOx HCHO NMHC+NOx CO Standards, 50k 0.075 3.4 0.05 0.015 0.4 10.5 Device Test 0.051 0.8 0.03 0.002 0.1 1.9 The Air Resources Board reserves the right in the future to review this Executive Order and the exemptioli provided herein to assure that the exempted add-on or modified part continues to meet the standards and procedures of Title 13, California Code of Regulations, Section 2222, et seq. THIS EXECUTIVE ORDER DOES NOT CONSTITU-TE A CERTIFICATION, ACCREDITATION, APPROVAL, OR ANY OTHER TYPE OF ENDORSEMENT BY THE AIR RESOURCES BOARD OF ANY CLAIMS OF THE APPLICANT CONCERNING ANTI-POLLUTION BENEFITS OR ANY ALLEGED BENEFITS OF THE EVOLUTION. No claim of any kind, such as "Approved by the Air Resources Board", may be made with respect to the action taken herein in any advertising or other oral or written commur~ication. Violation of any of the above conditions shall be grounds for revocation of this order. The order may be revoked only after a ten-day written notice of intention to revoke ,the order, in which period the holder of the order may request in writing a hearing to contest the proposed revocation. If a hearing is requested, it shall be held within ten days of receipt of the request and the order may not be revoked until a determination is made after the hearing that grounds for revocation exist. Executed at El Monte, California, this 3 76 day of June 2008. nnette Hebert, Chief obile Source Operations Division EDGE PRODUCTS - EDGE EVOLUTION - D-541-2


Document Created: 2008-06-25 15:22:43
Document Modified: 2008-06-25 15:22:43

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